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Rs. 70,46,51,57,380 FDI has come into DTH cos.: MIB Minister

A total of Rs. 70,46,51,57,380 FDI has come into India’s four DTH service providers, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said Tuesday.

Govt. hasn’t firmed up views on changes in cable TV rules: Minister

The Indian Government has not yet formed a final view on the proposed changes in the country’s cable TV rules, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur has said.

“The...

Tata Sky launches new romantic channel

The Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider, Tata Sky is all set to make their audience heart warm and fuzzy with its latest platform service -Tata Sky Romance. A destination for all things love, this one-of-a-kind service will offer a variety of romantic content across Hollywood, Bollyw...

TRAI extends deadline for discussion paper on cable TV

In a move that would make India’s broadcast and cable industry heave a sigh of relief, regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the deadline for making submissions to its consultation pape...

Sky brings Apple TV+ to Sky Glass, Sky Q customers

Sky’s first streaming TV and Apple TV+, Apple’s SVOD have announced a new long-term agreement that will see Apple TV+ launch on Sky Glass and Sky Q later this year. As part of the agreemen...

TRAI issues discussion paper on mkt structure, competition in cable TV

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday issued a consultation paper on issues related to market structure and competition in cable television services, and invited comments from stakeholders.

The move has been initiated following a reference from the Ministry of In...

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!